De economie
Example: De economie groeit snel door nieuwe technologieën en innovaties.
Definition
"De economie" refers to the system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a particular region or country. It encompasses activities related to trade, industry, and finance that influence the wealth and resources of a society.
Etymology
The term "de economie" comes from the Greek word 'oikonomia,' meaning 'management of a household or administration.' Over time, it evolved through Latin and Old French before entering Dutch, where it now broadly signifies the study and system of economic activities.
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"De economie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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